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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Training Ship Empire State VII arrives at SUNY Maritime College in the Bronx, New York
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New Training Ship Empire State VII Arrives in New York

SUNY Maritime College in the Bronx, New York on Monday welcomed the arrival of its new state-of-the-art training ship, the Empire State VII, marking a new era

September 19, 2023
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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
MARAD Taking Applications to Help Boost Nation’s Maritime Workforce
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MARAD Taking Applications to Help Boost Nation’s Maritime Workforce

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) is now taking applications for Centers of Excellence (CoE) designations for community

July 19, 2022
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Saturday, October 9, 2021
Saudi Royal Navy and Pakistan Navy Carry Out Live-Exercise In Arabian Sea
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Saudi Royal Navy and Pakistan Navy Carry Out Live-Exercise In Arabian Sea

October 9, 2021
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
crowely wind training
Offshore

Crowley and Mass Maritime Partner on Offshore Wind Workforce Training

Jacksonville, Florida-based Crowley Maritime Corporation has announced a partnership with Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) to train workers in the offshore

August 24, 2021
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Monday, June 21, 2021
Drowning
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Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning

Drowning is not the violent, splashing, call for help that most people expect. In this article, Mario explains what drowning really looks like and how to

June 21, 2021
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Port Revel Shiphandling Training Centre
Shipping

On French Lake, Mariners Learn How Not to Get Stuck in the Suez Canal

By Stephane Mahe PORT REVEL, France, April 21 (Reuters) – Francois Mayor nudged back on the power and made a subtle adjustment on the wheel as he coaxed

April 21, 2021
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Tick Tock The STCW Clock is Ticking
Press Releases

Tick Tock The STCW Clock is Ticking

West Coast Maritime Training is adding more classes The deadline for the STCW Leadership and Managerial Skills required training is quickly coming due

October 25, 2016
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016
STCW Leadership and Managerial Skills Training opens in Las Vegas- a great success
Press Releases

STCW Leadership and Managerial Skills Training opens in Las Vegas- a great success

Last week, West Coast Maritime Training held their first ever Leadership and Managerial Skills Training in Las Vegas, NV.   Students and their

August 31, 2016
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Saturday, July 16, 2016
USCG Crew Survival, Practice Training At Sea
Blog

Raising Our Standards: Moving Beyond Basic Maritime Training

  By Jaquelyn Burton (Coeval, Inc.) For many of the everyday practices in the maritime world – there are standards. Some are regulatory, still

July 16, 2016
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Monday, July 11, 2016
STCW Leadership and Management Training in Las Vegas, NV
Press Releases

STCW Leadership and Management Training in Las Vegas, NV

  11 July 2016– West Coast Maritime Training, Ltd  announced they will begin holding the USCG required Leadership and Managerial Skills training as

July 11, 2016
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Tuesday, May 17, 2016
ship officer
Interesting

Report Sounds Alarm On Future Officer Shortage

Looking into a career at sea? Your help is need now more than ever. That’s according to a new report by BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping,

May 17, 2016
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Press Releases

Grand Opening – West Coast Maritime Training, LTD

  New approved school opens for maritime officers Bremerton, WA, April 18, 2016– West Coast Maritime Training, Ltd  held its grand opening

April 20, 2016
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Monday, February 8, 2016
Failure Puzzle
Blog

Are we planning to fail?

by Jaquelyn Burton, (Coeval) So much of our time in the maritime industry – both afloat and ashore is devoted to planning. But, how much planning is

February 8, 2016
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Tuesday, July 1, 2014
rolls-royce training facility aalesund
News

gCaptain Visits Rolls-Royce’s Ålesund Training Facility

On the west coast of Norway, just past the corner where the rocky coast begins to curve to the east and on upwards to the cold and remote subarctic

July 1, 2014
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Friday, May 2, 2014
roger ringstad seagull
Maritime News

Seagull Brings Competence Management System to the Dry Bulk Industry

PRESS RELEASE – Seagull has released the Bulker Industry Training Standard (BITS), a predefined competence management system for the dry bulk industry.

May 2, 2014
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Monday, April 21, 2014
Maritime Professional Training’s Amy Beavers Appointed as MERPAC Vice Chair
Maritime News

Maritime Professional Training’s Amy Beavers Appointed as MERPAC Vice Chair

Rear Admiral Joseph Servidio has formally appointed Amy Beavers, Vice President of Regulatory Compliance at Florida-based maritime school Maritime

April 21, 2014
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Friday, February 28, 2014
News

Seagull AS acquires MindIT Solutions

PRESS RELEASE – Horten, Norway 28 February, 2014: The world leader in computer based training systems for shipping companies, Seagull AS has acquired all

February 28, 2014
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Thursday, January 30, 2014
MARAD Awards $7 Million to Maritime Academies
Maritime News

MARAD Awards $7 Million to Maritime Academies

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration has announced that the United State's six state maritime academies will receive $1 million

January 30, 2014
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Thursday, December 19, 2013
nusi bridge simulator
Maritime News

ARI Delivers Super High-Tech Offshore Simulators to India

ARI Simulation has delivered a complete suite of integrated offshore simulators to India’s NUSI Offshore Training Institute (NOTI), the world’s

December 19, 2013
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Friday, October 25, 2013
News

Do you want to be ‘LNG ready’? | November Training Course

Lloyd’s Register provides LNG as Fuel training course to support understanding of the realities of using LNG as marine bunkers. Next three courses are in

October 25, 2013
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